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Fairies & Little Folk

Medium · 20 questions

Fairies & Little Folk

Mind the Mushroom Ring!

For centuries, people across the world have whispered of fairies, leprechauns, gnomes and the hidden folk who live alongside us. This quiz invites you to explore that twilight realm of folklore and legend.

What you'll learn

  • The traditions and names of fairy folk from Ireland, Iceland, Scandinavia and beyond.
  • The customs people followed to please — or avoid offending — the little people.
  • How fairies appear in literature, film and famous stories.

Why it's fun

Equal parts charming and eerie, fairy lore is a delightful mix of cozy and spooky. You'll meet helpful brownies, tricky leprechauns and dangerous changelings along the way.

What to expect

What to expect

Twenty questions ranging from easy crowd-pleasers to a few that will test even a seasoned folklore fan. Take your time and trust your instincts.

A few you'll face

  • What treasure does a leprechaun famously hide?
  • What do Icelanders call their hidden people?
  • Which playwright gave us a fairy king named Oberon?

Ready to follow the lights into the woods? Let's begin — and try not to eat any fairy food!